Example sentences of "but [adv] give " in BNC.
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1 | Then Mr Neal read from Romans 12 : ‘ Avenge not yourselves , but rather give place unto wrath … vengeance is mine : I will repay saith the Lord ’ . |
2 | Michon ( 1988 ) in particular suggests that driver training should avoid providing information at a declarative level but rather give rules which are easily proceduralized to minimize the need for the driver to ‘ think ’ . |
3 | They have a reputation for being tough but rarely give any evidence of being so . |
4 | Erm , but so give , give a brief note to justify your choice , and use transcripts or you have n't because that 's at the end of your . |
5 | Eat what you like , but only give us what we 're used to . |
6 | I can not pursue the thought , but just give the hint for your commiseration . ’ |
7 | Brazil 's eventual choice is clear , if unpalatable : either forgo a quota system which could help raise and stabilise prices , or enter the quota system but formally give up market share to other producers . |
8 | My new aunt , your blessing or your curse , I care not which , but quickly give me one or the other that I may not lose my dinner . |
9 | M. Shirley Emerson , a GP from Cambridge married to another GP , writes : ‘ On the whole I think women whinge too much about the inability of men to cope , but probably give them little chance to practise . |
10 | Privatisation moves may initially favour a strengthening of links with foreigners , but later give way to greater support for local firms when their objections to being excluded are heard . |
11 | Motability has arranged special schemes with motor manufacturers , wheelchair manufacturers , insurance brokers , and other so that today a variety of schemes can be offered which not only help disabled people become mobile but also give them a chance to be truly independent . |
12 | If you say you are going to do something and you do n't , you will not only lose credibility , impact and effectiveness but also give your debtor further confidence to continue not paying . |
13 | I had not only to Testify as to how , where and when the Lord Jesus had entered my heart but also give the punters a detailed account of the innermost secrets of my heart . |
14 | Electronic communications , and especially computer to computer links , not only give the possibility of extra-efficient operations to TNCs within the network , but also give increasing competitive advantage over those outside . |
15 | It will affect not only squatters but also give unscrupulous landlords an easy way of geting rid of people . |
16 | Packed lunches are available but please give prior notice . |
17 | We shall not attempt a complete classification of the different possibilities for using graphics but simply give a few examples and point out some general possibilities and dangers . |
18 | People who are supposed to give service but instead give cheek , insolence , surliness , non co-operation , stupidity and render sourness , not service . |
19 | However , the overall distribution of ratings , the majority being very low numbers with the occasional higher one , might equally be seen as supporting the idea that subjects are generally feeling no risk at all but occasionally give a high number with the activation of the ‘ subjective risk monitor ’ ( Summala , 1976 ) . |